How long does it take to travel from Thoothukudi to Tata?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 26 hrs 56 min.

Thoothukudi to Tata: 1779 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Thoothukudi to Tata?

The aerial distance from Thoothukudi to Tata is approximately 1,779 km (1,105 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,184 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Thoothukudi to Tata?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Thoothukudi

Tamil Nadu

Tata

Jharkhand

1,779 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,105 miles · Road distance: ~2,184 km (via road)

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2,184 km

Road distance

26 hrs 56 min

Drive time

1,779 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Thoothukudi to Tata

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By Train

33 hrs 36 min

2,184 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

26 hrs 56 min

2,184 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,779 km (1,105 mi)

Road distance

~2,184 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Thoothukudi to Tata distance overview

The straight-line distance from Thoothukudi to Tata is approximately 1,779 km (1,105 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,184 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Jharkhand.

1,779 kmAerial distance

~2,184 kmBy road

33 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tata by air

No direct airport

Tata does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jamshedpur (IXW). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Thoothukudi to Tata

33 hrs 36 min ~2,184 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Thoothukudi to Tata is a long one at approximately 33 hrs 36 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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💡 Travel tips for Thoothukudi to Tata

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 26 hrs 56 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Tata

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Tata

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Thoothukudi to Tata? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Thoothukudi to Tata is approximately 1,779 km (1,105 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,184 km, which takes about 26 hrs 56 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Thoothukudi to Tata? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 36 min. Tata doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jamshedpur (IXW).

How long does the train take from Thoothukudi to Tata? ▼

The train from Thoothukudi to Tata takes approximately 33 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Thoothukudi to Tata travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Thoothukudi to Tata route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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